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Acknowledgment and How to Cite ix<br/>List of Contributors xi<br/>Introduction xvii<br/>Part I: Ecosystem Services<br/>1.Reconnecting Cities to the Biosphere: Stewardship of Green<br/>Infrastructure and Urban Ecosystem Services 3<br/>Erik Andersson, Stephan Barthel, Sara Borgstrom, Johan Colding, Thomas Elmqvist, Carl Folke, and Asa Gren<br/>2.Exploring the Gap between Ecosystem Service Research and<br/>Management in Development Planning 21<br/>Nadia Sitas, Heidi E. Prozesky, Karen J. Esler, and Belinda Reyers<br/>3.Spatial Heterogeneity of Urban Soils: The Case of the Beijing<br/>Metropolitan Region, China 75<br/>Qizheng Mao, Ganlin Huang, Alexander Buyantuev, Jianguo Wu. Slianghua Luo. and Kerning Ma<br/>4.Realizing the Ecosystem-Service Value of Native Woodland<br/>in Ireland 75<br/>Craig Bullock, Jerry Hawe, and Declan Little<br/>5.Global Drivers and Tradeoffs of Three Urban Vegetation<br/>Ecosystem Services 99<br/>Cynnamon Dobbs, Craig R. Nitschke, and Dave Kendal<br/>Part II: Green Space<br/>6.Vegetation in Bangalore's Slums: Boosting Livelihoods,<br/>Well-Being, and Social Capital 125<br/>Divya Gopal and Harini Nagendra<br/>7.Urban Green Spaces and an Integrative Approach<br/>to Sustainable Environment 147<br/>Shah Md. Atiqul Haq<br/>Part III: Biodiversity<br/>8.Urbanization Affects Plant Flowering Phenology and Pollinator Community: Effects of Water Availability<br/>and Land Cover 167<br/>Kaesha Neil, Jianguo Wu, Christofer Bang, and Stanley Faeth<br/>9.A Landscape Ecology Approach Identifies Important<br/>Drivers of Urban Biodiversity 193<br/>Tabea Turrini and Eva Knop<br/>10.Lessons Learned from Chicago Wilderness: Implementing and Sustaining Conservation Management in an<br/>Urban Setting 221<br/>Liam Heneghan, Christopher Mulvaney, Kristen Ross, Lauren Umek, Cristy Watkins, Lynne M. Westphal, and David H. Wise<br/>Part IV: Planning Tools for Enhancing Urban Ecology<br/>11.Multifunctional Urban Agriculture for Sustainable<br/>Land Use Planning in the United States 251<br/>Sarah Taylor Lovell<br/>12.A Conceptual List of Indicators for Urban Planning<br/>and Management Based on Earth Observation 285<br/>Nektarios Chrysoulakis, Christian Feigenwinter, Dimitrios Triantakonstantis, Igor Penyevskiy, Abraham Tal, Eberhard Parlow, Guy Fleishman, Sebnem Diizgun, Thomas Esch, and Mattia Marconcini<br/>13.Landscape Architecture and Novel Ecosystems: Ecological<br/>Restoration in an Expanded Field 315<br/>Catharina Sack<br/>Author Notes 335<br/>Index 351<br/><br/><br/> |
